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MAPL 668 Topics in Advocacy

MAPL 668 is an elective course in the Master of Advocacy and Political Leadership (MAPL) Program. This course will provide students with in-depth insight into timely political advocacy issues of the day. Students will become proficient in the context, the arguments, and the specific techniques used to advocate for and against these specific issues.
1-4 Graduate credits

Effective May 4, 2021 to present

Learning outcomes

General

  • Understand the context surrounding a timely issue of the day, be that immigration or identity politics.
  • Understand and articulate the issues and arguments advanced by those involved in the timely issue of the day
  • Understand, delineate, and critique the advocacy strategies used by those working to promote their issues and arguments.

Summer 2024

Section Title Instructor books eservices
50 Topics in Advocacy: Contemporary Policy Debates Brown, Megan Elizabeth Books for MAPL-668-50 Summer 2024 Course details for MAPL-668-50 Summer 2024
51 Topics in Advocacy: Education Policy and Politics Ryg, Matt Killian, Justin Lee Books for MAPL-668-51 Summer 2024 Course details for MAPL-668-51 Summer 2024

Fall 2024

Section Title Instructor books eservices
02 Topics in Advocacy: Legislative Process and the Model Legislature Cooper, C. Scott Hanson, Jessica Marie Greenman, Emma Geismar Books for MAPL-668-02 Fall 2024 Course details for MAPL-668-02 Fall 2024

Spring 2025

Section Title Instructor books eservices
01 Topics in Advocacy Staff, Staff Falcon, Adrienne Laure Books for MAPL-668-01 Spring 2025 Course details for MAPL-668-01 Spring 2025